Finding the Third Proportional to 571,024 and 803,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,024 and 803,415 is: 1,130,382.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,024 : 803,415 = 803,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,024/803,415 = 803,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,024x = 803,415 × 803,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,024x = 645,475,662,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 645,475,662,225/571,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,130,382.72
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